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Commentary: Wider Europe

Strong enough for a 'reset' with Russia?

01 Dec 09 - Ivan Krastev
To persuade Russians to join him, Obama must first demonstrate that he does not need them.
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The Rise And Fall (And Rise?) Of Arseniy Yatsenyuk

19 Oct 09 - Andrew Wilson,
Ukraine's election campaign kicks off today - Andrew Wilson discusses Yatsenyuk's future.
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No more low-hanging fruit

14 Oct 09 - Pavol Demes
Since 1989 liberal reformers have helped bring 10 Eastern bloc countries into the EU. Now comes the hard part.
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EU-Armenia: high-level, but low-profile

12 Oct 09 - ,
Armenia pragmatically tries to benefit from what the EU offers.
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Zmarnowana szansa Putina

05 Oct 09 - Andrew Wilson,
Kryzys gospodarczy nie nakłoni rosyjskich władz do drugiej pierestrojki.
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EU?s failure in Georgia

04 Oct 09 - ,
The EU's 'Georgia report' needs to be seen in light of the EU's previous performance in the troubled country.
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What Does Russia Think?

02 Oct 09 - Andrew Wilson,
If we want to deal with Russia, we need to understand it. But the EU doesn't want to.
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Yalta gathering provides rare forum for boosting image

01 Oct 09 - Andrew Wilson,
Ukraines?s YES annual conference in Yalta is the closest thing Ukraine has to Russia?s Valdai to promote its image.
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Europe must stand up for Georgia

Open letter: Twenty years after half of Europe was freed, a new wall is being built - across Georgia.
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Russian and EU powers of attraction

13 Sep 09 - ,
Does the eastern neighbourhood want to join forces with Russia, be part of the EU or go it alone?
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Russia?s Economic Crisis ? no cue for ?Perestroika 2.0?

04 Sep 09 - Andrew Wilson,
Russia is resisting reform opportunities presented by the global economic crisis.
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The EU?s decline as viewed by Russia

25 Aug 09 - ,
It's always good to know what Russia thinks of you, especially when it may have a point.
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Moldova defies post-Soviet traditions

17 Aug 09 - ,
Moldova is the only CIS country with an uninterrupted cycle of legal and constitutional transfers of power through elections since 1991.
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Leering bear, rising dragon

13 Aug 09 - Daniel Korski,
"G2" is this year's world order catchphrase. The 'other' international power duopoly will end in tears for Russia.
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Russia and Georgia: Unfinished business?

10 Aug 09 - Andrew Wilson,
A year ago last August Russia and Georgia went to war over tiny South Ossetia. Is another war a serious possibility?
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